Merriam-Webster has a bit of information it would just like to leave right here after President Trump's Wednesday rally.
After Trump supporters at the event chanted "send her back!" about Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), the dictionary company tweeted that its top search results that night included "racism," "fascism," "xenophobia," and "bigot," with "racism" topping the list.
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